Category Archives: Local News

DUBOIS MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING HIS GRANDMOTHER IN WALMART
A 30-year-old man from DuBois, identified as Rodney Stephen Scott, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his grandmother at the Walmart in Young Township. ExploreJeffersonPA.Com reports, Punxsutawney-...
John Smathers Jul 21, 2023

SECOND ANTLERLESS DEER LICENSE AVAILABLE ON MONDAY
Starting on Monday, July 24 at 8 a.m., Pennsylvania hunters can purchase a second antlerless deer license for the 2023-24 seasons. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, these licenses will be availabl...
John Smathers Jul 21, 2023

DUBOIS WOMAN SENTENCED FOR CAUSING HEAD-ON COLLISION
A woman from DuBois was sentenced to state prison for causing a head-on collision while under the influence. GantNews.Com reports, Katie Lynn Kilmer pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated assault by ...
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

BIG RUN BOROUGH COUNCIL TERMINATES MOWING CONTRACT
Big Run Borough Council terminated its mowing contract with Big Run Baseball. Today's Punxsutawney Spirit says, the termination was a result of Big Run Baseball not completing necessary tasks such as ...
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL INMATE ACCUSED OF PUNCHING CORRECTIONS OFFICERS
An inmate at Jefferson County Jail is facing charges of assaulting officers during a forced extraction. WTAJ News reports, 26 year old Brandon Geer of Brookville is facing aggravated assault charges a...
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT IN SMICKSBURG
State police from the Punxsutawney barracks are investigating a case of theft in Smicksburg. Troopers say that the theft happened between July 2nd and 10th in the area of Eileen Drive and Glade Run Ro...
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

BILLION DOLLAR POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN CALIFORNIA
A billion dollar jackpot winning Powerball ticket was sold to someone in California. The Mega Millions big prize is up for grabs tomorrow night and it's estimated to be worth over $720 million bucks.
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

BLOOD DRIVE SLATED FOR DUBOIS CHURCH
Donate blood with the American Red Cross Friday, August 4th at the Lakeside United Methodist Church, 420 First Street in DuBois between noon and 5. Set an appointment at RedCrossBlood.Org or 1 800 Red...
John Smathers Jul 20, 2023

MORE DETAILS SHARED ON ELK TOWNSHIP VEHICLE CRASH
Authorities have released more information about a crash that happen along Route 322 in Elk Township of Clarion County were a person was transported to a Pittsburgh hospital by Stat-MedEvac. On July 8...
John Smathers Jul 19, 2023

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING COPPER THEFT IN SNYDER TOWNSHIP
State Police are looking for information into the theft of $800 worth of copper. Between July 10th and the 13th, eight feet of copper pipe and about 40 fittings were stolen from Air System Mechanical ...
John Smathers Jul 19, 2023